Sentence examples for valuable concessions from inspiring English sources

Boer officials extracted hefty bribes and handed out valuable concessions on supplies to political allies.

But the new agreement, though appearing to fix that imbalance, actually contains a secret protocol that makes further valuable concessions to the Americans.

After 2020 there will be no obligation on the BBC to provide free TV licences to anyone, but the valuable concessions will remain in place.

Boehner and his colleagues would probably plump for the first option, believing they will be able to extract some valuable concessions from Obama in return, such as an agreement to curb entitlement spending.

A group of states suing Microsoft, citing recent testimony from a company executive, have told a federal court that Microsoft has used the Bush administration's antitrust settlement as "a sword to extract valuable concessions" from personal computer makers.

He maintains a hardcore of supporters he refers to as "Ford Nation," who applaud him for abolishing an annual $60 vehicle registration tax, squeezing valuable concessions out of the labor unions and other cost-saving measures.

The developer never received a floor-area bonus for the 26,000-square-foot park, although it did receive other valuable zoning concessions.

An Isa will give you valuable tax concessions and should perform a lot better than an endowment policy loaded down with charges and restrictions.

There are now more than 500 of these plazas, arcades and atriums — spaces that often nobody wanted, least of all the developers who built them in exchange for gaining millions of extra square feet and other valuable zoning concessions.

Since then, almost no politician has dared call for reform of the laws and it is extremely unlikely the present government will consider a pardon for Bibi, but it is also unlikely the mother of five will be executed as long as Pakistan follows an unofficial moratorium on the death sentence in order to maintain valuable trade concessions with the European Union.

The New Yorker, June 20 , 1925P. 1 W.A. Harriman & Co. negotiate a valuable manganese concession with the Soviets.